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What was the two reasos the federalist party opposed the purchase of the louisiana territory?
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There are two main reasons on why the federalist party purchased Louisiana territory. The main two reasons for doing this was because the tie they had with Britain and compromising with Napoleon.
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What party was against the Louisiana Purchase?
The Louisiana Purchase was done by Thomas Jefferson who was a Democrat-Republican. The Federalist Party thus opposed the move.
Why were some federalists opposed to the Louisiana purchase?
There was nothing in the constitution about buying land.
How did the Federalists react to the Louisiana Purchase?
"The Federalists strongly opposed the purchase, favoring close relations with Britain over closer ties to Napoleon, and were concerned that the United States had paid a large sum of money just to declare war on Spain." I COPIED OFF OF WIKIPEDIA. I DO NOT CLAIM THIS.
Was Patrick Wilson a federalist?
No, Patrick Wilson was not a Federalist. He was a politician and lawyer from Virginia who was associated with the Anti-Federalist faction and opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution.
Who are federalists and anti-federalists?
Federalist are people who opposed the Connstitution
What party was against the Louisiana Purchase?
The Louisiana Purchase was done by Thomas Jefferson who was a Democrat-Republican. The Federalist Party thus opposed the move.
How did the federalist react the Louisiana purchase?
Federalists, despite being the party that supported a strong central government, opposed the Louisiana Purchase. It was opposed mostly because President Thomas Jefferson, a Democratic-Republican who supported a strict, or narrow, view of the Constitution, went against his principles of small government and bought the territory anyway. The Federalists used this as fuel against Jefferson and the other Democratic-Republicans in an era where party politics sharply divided the country.
Why were some federalists opposed to the Louisiana purchase?
There was nothing in the constitution about buying land.
Are federalists and anti-federalist?
Federalist are people who opposed the Connstitution
What was the reason the federalist opposed the anti federalist?
It lacked the Bill of Rights
How did the Federalists react to the Louisiana Purchase?
"The Federalists strongly opposed the purchase, favoring close relations with Britain over closer ties to Napoleon, and were concerned that the United States had paid a large sum of money just to declare war on Spain." I COPIED OFF OF WIKIPEDIA. I DO NOT CLAIM THIS.
Opposed the ratification of the Constitution.?
anti-federalist
What group of Americans opposed radification?
federalist party
Was Patrick Wilson a federalist?
No, Patrick Wilson was not a Federalist. He was a politician and lawyer from Virginia who was associated with the Anti-Federalist faction and opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution.
Who are federalists and anti-federalists?
Federalist are people who opposed the Connstitution
People who opposed ratification of the constitution were called?
anti-federalist
Did anti-Federalist support the constitution?
no, they opposed the idea of constitution
